AAMI Funeral HOME Management
Certification Exam Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update 2026/2027
Answer:
The recession occurs:
●● telephone
Answer:
Most of the first calls come to the funeral home by way of:
●● philosophical
Answer:
The purpose of the funeral that provides a focal point for giving meaning to life and the death
●● psychological
Answer:
Viewing the deceased supports this purpose of funeral service
●● straps
Answer:
Upon arrival at the place of transfer, you discover that the deceased is taller and heavier than you
expected. Which of the following pieces of equipment will help to handle the height and weight?
●● giving copy of price list
Answer:
You ask for permission to embalm and the family says yes. Then, a friendly neighbor of the family,
who just happens to be there minding hers and everyone else's business, inquires as to how much
embalming will cost. You respond:
●● residential
,Answer:
The death occurs at a vacation rental condominium in a foreign country. The type of transfer from
the place of death will be
●● systems of belief
Answer:
Ritual actions and overt conduct are essential parts of:
●● Anatomical Donation
Answer:
Leaving your body to science; not a final disposition.
●● triggering event
Answer:
When a conversation turns to prices for funeral goods and services, you have experienced a
●● death notice
Answer:
A classified advertisement advising the public of the death; names of survivors and service details
for a particular deceased is generally known as the:
●● humanistic
Answer:
A funeral rite devoid of any religious connotation
●● apartment
Answer:
Which of the following is not an institution?
nursing home, apartment, morgue, hospital, or hospice
●● sociological
Answer:
, Disposal of the body; affirming the dignity of the deceased in the community; and allowing for the
community expressing of concern for the bereaved family are all aspects of what purpose of the
funeral?
●● officiant
Answer:
One who leads the funeral service and is generally considered a member of the clergy is called:
●● two musical selections before service
Answer:
The officiant tells you that there will be two preludes on the day of the service. This means:
●● "This is what happens on a transfer..." (explaining)
Answer:
A client family asks to witness the transfer of their loved one. The funeral director responds by
telling the family:
●● who is next of kin or the responsible party
Answer:
If the first call comes from a police officer in the ordinary discharge of his/her duties, then the
funeral director must determine:
●● rubber/plastic sheets
Answer:
On a house removal the deceased's bowels and bladder have released. Which piece of equipment do
you need to introduce immediately?
●● some type of formal religious observance
Answer:
Death as a cultural universal will include all of the following except:
Announcement of death, Ceremony for the benefit of the mourners, Care for the deceased, Some
type of formal religious observance, or An acceptable mode of disposition for the deceased
●● notify attending nurse or supervisor
Certification Exam Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update 2026/2027
Answer:
The recession occurs:
●● telephone
Answer:
Most of the first calls come to the funeral home by way of:
●● philosophical
Answer:
The purpose of the funeral that provides a focal point for giving meaning to life and the death
●● psychological
Answer:
Viewing the deceased supports this purpose of funeral service
●● straps
Answer:
Upon arrival at the place of transfer, you discover that the deceased is taller and heavier than you
expected. Which of the following pieces of equipment will help to handle the height and weight?
●● giving copy of price list
Answer:
You ask for permission to embalm and the family says yes. Then, a friendly neighbor of the family,
who just happens to be there minding hers and everyone else's business, inquires as to how much
embalming will cost. You respond:
●● residential
,Answer:
The death occurs at a vacation rental condominium in a foreign country. The type of transfer from
the place of death will be
●● systems of belief
Answer:
Ritual actions and overt conduct are essential parts of:
●● Anatomical Donation
Answer:
Leaving your body to science; not a final disposition.
●● triggering event
Answer:
When a conversation turns to prices for funeral goods and services, you have experienced a
●● death notice
Answer:
A classified advertisement advising the public of the death; names of survivors and service details
for a particular deceased is generally known as the:
●● humanistic
Answer:
A funeral rite devoid of any religious connotation
●● apartment
Answer:
Which of the following is not an institution?
nursing home, apartment, morgue, hospital, or hospice
●● sociological
Answer:
, Disposal of the body; affirming the dignity of the deceased in the community; and allowing for the
community expressing of concern for the bereaved family are all aspects of what purpose of the
funeral?
●● officiant
Answer:
One who leads the funeral service and is generally considered a member of the clergy is called:
●● two musical selections before service
Answer:
The officiant tells you that there will be two preludes on the day of the service. This means:
●● "This is what happens on a transfer..." (explaining)
Answer:
A client family asks to witness the transfer of their loved one. The funeral director responds by
telling the family:
●● who is next of kin or the responsible party
Answer:
If the first call comes from a police officer in the ordinary discharge of his/her duties, then the
funeral director must determine:
●● rubber/plastic sheets
Answer:
On a house removal the deceased's bowels and bladder have released. Which piece of equipment do
you need to introduce immediately?
●● some type of formal religious observance
Answer:
Death as a cultural universal will include all of the following except:
Announcement of death, Ceremony for the benefit of the mourners, Care for the deceased, Some
type of formal religious observance, or An acceptable mode of disposition for the deceased
●● notify attending nurse or supervisor
